Punt Pass and Kick Registration Boosts Local Kids
Local boys aged 8 to 13 can enter the 1972 Punt Pass and Kick contest co sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Gladewater and Davidson Ford Sales. The Sept 30 event at Bear Stadium requires no fee and registration at the Davidson Ford showroom by Sept 29. Winners gain a place in the national finals in Dallas January 21 1973 and a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame honor roll.
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Pp&k
Kiwanis Club of
Gladewater
Davidson Ford Sales
Bear Stadium
Davidson Ford Showroom
Dallas
Canton
Ohio
Pete Rozelle
Pp&e
National Football League
Ford Dealers of America
Prayer for Today Inspire sacrifice and service for church
A devotional prayer asks God to fill believers with a spirit of sacrifice and service. It seeks unity among the faithful to keep the church alive for mankind's salvation and to honor every gift that advances the kingdom on earth.
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Jesus
Ministers plan crusade to bring Billy Graham to Shreveport
In Shreveport ministers formed a nominating panel to select a steering group for a Billy Graham evangelist crusade here. Dr. James Middleton was named general chairman of the Billy Graham Greater Ark La Tex Crusade Committee. The City Council urged Graham to hold a crusade locally.
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Shreveport
Convention Hall
Billy Graham
James Middleton
First Baptist Church
Greater Ark-La- Tex
Graham
Mrs. Lillian Skipper 63 dies after long illness in Gladewater
Mrs. Lillian Skipper a Gladewater resident for 36 years died at 7 45 p m Tuesday in a local hospital after a lengthy illness Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 pm in Malcolm Stone Chapel with Rev Conrad Winborn officiating Burial will be in Memorial Park She was manager of the Lawrence Hotel and had worked as a waitress She was born in Tyler Oct 5 1908 and was a Methodist Church member Survived by sister Mrs Lucille Andrews Tyler brother Wesley Waldrop Texarkana nephew James Waldrop city and Kelly Snyder in West Texas
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Lillian Skipper
Gladewater
Malcolm Stone Chapel
Conrad Winborn
First United Methodist Church
Memorial Park
Skipper
Lawrence Hotel
Tyler
Methodist Church
Lucille Andrews
Wesley Waldrop
Texarkana
James Waldrop
City
Youth adviser elected for District 2 at state Democratic gathering
Mrs. Jimmy Skinner Upshur County representative to the Democratic state convention was elected unanimously to serve as Youth Ad visor to the Governors Democratic Executive Council for District 2. He reports a first meeting saw McGovernites in control and plans a protest at the next session. Separately in Dallas AP Bob H Slaughter of SMU is mounting an 80 million year old plesiosaur found near the regional airport during ditch excavation between here and Fort Worth.
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Longview
Alf Jernigan
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Industrial Development Council
Texas
Jernigan
TIDA
Jimmy
Linda) Skinner
Upshur
Austin
Democratic Executive Council
Mirror
Skinner
McGovernites
SEA Monsters
Dallas
Bob H. Slaughter
Southern Methodist University
Here
Slaughter
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Northwest
Fort Worth
Worldwide Church of God Fall Festival Opens Friday
The Worldwide Church of God festival in Big Sandy Texas will begin Friday and run eight days through Sept. 30 with about 13 500 attendees from 12 states. About 8500 will camp near Ambassador College, 3000 will stay in area hotels, and the rest will be housed by locals. The event marks the Feast of Tabernacles a world wide observance with 26 festivals globally and an estimated 76500 members observing this year. The festival center seats up to 16000 and has been expanding since 1953.
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Big Sandy
Church of God
East Texas
Ambassador College
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Utah
Wyoming
U.S. Highway 80
United States
Mt. Pocono
Jekyll Island
Lake of the
Ozarks
Wisconsin Dells
Wis
Tex
Squaw Valley
Calif
Hawaii
Alaska
Canada
South America
Australia
New Zealand
Philippine Islands
Great Britain
France
South Africa
West Indies
Worldwide
Herbert W. Armstrong
U.S
Oregon
The
Armstrong
Eugene
Ore
Making Waves
Gloom follows the Munich Olympics amid global tension and heavy political overtones. The United States, though winning 33 golds, 31 silvers and 31 bronzes, is criticized for second rate performance influenced by internal missteps and IOC censure. European dominance by the USSR and East/West German teams contrasts with U.S. struggles in track and field.
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U.S
Bob Giegangack
Kilgore to honor pianist Van Cliburn with Day events
Anniversary greetings for Mr and Mrs Paul Torbert mark 46 years. Kilgore proclaims Van Cliburn Day on Sept 25 to honor the pianist who grew up in Kilgore. A three day pioneer festival runs Oct 19-21 with homecoming events and a Christmas parade closes the observance.
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Paul Torbert
Kilgore
van Cliburn
Cliburn
Dodson Auditorium
Kilgore College
Community Inn
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Boys Choir
Ralph Kirschbaum
Tyler
Kilgore Council of Garden Clubs
Kilgore National Bank
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Washington
Railroad Commission
Kelly Snyder
West Texas
Tom O'Connor
Refugio County
Big Wells
Dimmit County
Tatum
Neal Mullins
Worldwide Church of God
Ted Armstrong
the World of Tomorrow
Radio Kore
Plain Truth
Church
Sabine River
Hewitt Feed Store
Parks and Wildlife Department
Jimmy Brown
Stockholm
Munich
Kennedy
Rhodesia
Mark Spitz
US Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee
Vince
Matthews
Wayne Collett
IOC
Steve Brown
Okinawa
Jackie
Salvation Army
Frank Lenhart
Arkansas
Neosho
Tulsa
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